Alabama § 17-5-13 - Cards, Pamphlets, Circulars, Etc., to Bear Name of Candidate, Committee, Etc.
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§ 17-5-13. Cards, Pamphlets, Circulars, Etc., to Bear Name of Candidate, Committee, Etc.
It shall be unlawful for any person, candidate, principal campaign committee, or political action committee to publish or distribute or display, or cause to be published or distributed or displayed, any card, pamphlet, circular, poster, or other printed material relating to or concerning any election, which does not contain the identification required by Section 17-5-2(a)(5) of the person, candidate, principal campaign committee, or political action committee responsible for the publication or distribution or display of the same.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 17-5-13
What does Code of Alabama § 17-5-13 cover?
Section 17-5-13 ("Cards, Pamphlets, Circulars, Etc., to Bear Name of Candidate, Committee, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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